Quotes about years
years play two
If Davis Cup was a little bit less or once every two years, I would be more inclined to play. But the way it is now, it is too much tennis for me Pete Sampras
years swings forever
Golfers are forever working on mechanics. My tennis swing hasn't changed in 10 years. Pete Sampras
years tennis looks
I made it look so easy on court all those years. No one realized how hard I had to work. No one realized how much I had to put into it. They underestimated my intensity. Pete Sampras
years lasts firsts
Whether you like it or not, the last few years I'd be the first one to tell you I haven't been the Pedro Martinez that I'm used to being. Pedro Martinez
years fiction want
I do one Xanth novel a year, because at the moment that is all that publishers will accept; they don't want any other type of fiction from me, so Xanth pays my way. Piers Anthony
years behinds eighteen
I'm eighteen years behind in my ironing. Phyllis Diller
years eight smoking
My eight-year-old bought a bicycle with the money he saved by not smoking. Phyllis Diller
years use cleaning
I'm eighteen years behind in my ironing. There's no use doing it now, it doesn't fit anybody I know. Phyllis Diller
years ukulele sophomore
I started doing improv my sophomore year. Rachel Dratch
years childhood soil
The years of early childhood are the time to prepare the soil. Rachel Carson
years looks pleasure
1992 is not a year I shall look back on with undiluted pleasure. In the words of one of my more sympathetic correspondents, it hasturned out to be an Annus Horribilis. Queen Elizabeth II
years cities two
I attended less than two years of Conservatory in Mexico City. Placido Domingo
years two space
It is strange, but nobody is shocked when pop singers make a fortune in the space of two years. Placido Domingo
years made my-future
The public made me and then encouraged me for many years, and my future even now depends upon it. Placido Domingo
years games play
We obtain better knowledge of a person during one hour's play and games than by conversing with him for a whole year Plato
years progress psychedelic
There has been no progress in 60,000 years in reducing the psychedelic experience to a known quantity. It is as terrifying, as awesome, as ecstatic, as irreducible to us as it was to them. Terence McKenna
years long people
The Germans take quite a knock for the holocaust, but the Catholic church manages to push more people into death, disease, and degradation every year than the holocaust managed in its entire show. And it's thought rather crass to even mention the fact. It seems to me that as long as these Catholic bishops can show their face in public that we are in complicity with mass murder. Terence McKenna
years style heirs
We are the damaged heirs of a damaged cultural style which has been practiced now for about seven thousand years. Terence McKenna
years two long
Fine tuning the institutions built by powdered wig guys two hundred years ago is a long shot at holding the whole thing together. Terence McKenna
years strive unspeakable
We are the inheritors of a million years of striving for the unspeakable. Terence McKenna
years knowing guy
I'm definitely playing next year. That's my ace in the hole. It's a little hard to sit back and watch the guys [this season], but it's easier knowing I've got something to look forward to. Tedy Bruschi
years bullshit moments
It takes a few years to understand what we've lived through. At the moment, we're still sort of mired in the irrelevant bullshit. There isn't yet that public conversation about 9/11. Teju Cole
years spinning-plates background-noise
I am much less autistic now, compared to when I was young. I remember some behaviors like picking carpet fuzz and watching spinning plates for hours. I didn't want to be touched. I couldn't shut out background noise. I didn't talk until I was about 4 years old. I screamed. I hummed. But as I grew up, I improved. Temple Grandin
years cycling nerves
I have been on the same dose of anti-depressants for 15 years, and my nerves still go up and down in cycles; but my nerves are cycling at a lower level than they were before. Temple Grandin
years ideas npr
I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have stolen untold excellent ideas from its programming. Ted Koppel
years europe olympics
I raced locally for a year, went to Europe the year after and went to the Olympics the year after that. Taylor Phinney
years leader secret
I want a church I can stay in for years. I don't want surprises, scandals, or secrets from my church leaders. Ted Haggard
years two enemy
Genius is always sufficiently the enemy of genius by over influence. The literature of every nation bear me witness. The English dramatic poets have Shakspearized now for two hundred years. Ralph Waldo Emerson
years stones spirit
We infer the spirit of the nation in great measure from the language, which is a sort of monument, to which each forcible individual in a course of many hundred years has contributed a stone. Ralph Waldo Emerson
years worry hundred
Keep cool: it will be all one a hundred years hence. Ralph Waldo Emerson
years soul cheerful
Let the soul be assured that somewhere in the universe it should rejoin its friend, and it would be content and cheerful alone for a thousand years. Ralph Waldo Emerson
years enjoy non-stop
For a good 10 to 12 years, I was working non-stop and I wasn't really enjoying my success. Shania Twain
years development today
Today, the worst conflicts, the most deep-rooted violence, and those likely to emerge in the coming years are due to disparities in development. Segolene Royal